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Summer 2026 Tiktok Internship

Location

Miami, Florida, United States

JobType

internship

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Company Overview

Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 40 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel.

About Us:
Perry Ellis International, Inc. represents a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries owns and licenses nationally and with a brand portfolio of over 40 Brands domestically and internationally recognized brands including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist®, and Farah®. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®, and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel.

Position Summary:
As the TikTok Brand Intern, you will be immersed in a 9-week high-impact summer program (June 1 – July 31, 2026) where you are assigned to a specific brand to own and elevate its social presence. You will bridge the gap between corporate strategy and viral storytelling by creating original content, managing community engagement, and ultimately pitching a comprehensive growth strategy to our CEO and President for the opportunity to join the team full-time.

Key Responsibilities:
● Content Creation: Script, film, and edit high-quality, native-feeling TikTok content that aligns with your assigned brand’s voice and aesthetic.
● Trend Analysis: Identify emerging sounds, hashtags, and subcultures before they go viral to keep our brands ahead of the cultural zeitgeist.
● Community Management: Maintain the brand's TikTok presence by engaging with followers and jumping on relevant trends in real-time.
● Strategic Collaboration: Partner with marketing and creative teams to ensure social content supports broader brand campaigns and product launches.
● Capstone Presentation: Develop and present a final strategic project to the CEO and President at the end of the program.

Qualifications:
● Education: Current Rising Junior, Rising Senior, or recent College Graduate (Marketing, Digital Media, or Fashion focus preferred).
● Technical Skill: Expert-level knowledge of the TikTok platform, CapCut, and short-form vertical video editing.
● Portfolio Requirement: Submission of a resume and a required video explaining your specific TikTok strategy for a Perry Ellis International brand of your choice.
● Location: Must be able to work out of our Miami office for the duration of the 9-week program.

Personal Attributes:
● Culturally Attuned: Deeply connected to social media trends and the fashion/lifestyle landscape.
● High Energy & Proactive: A self-starter who identifies content opportunities and executes them without waiting for instruction.
● Resilient & Solutions-Oriented: Ability to handle high-visibility projects and present ideas confidently to executive leadership.
● Excellent Organizational Skills: Proven ability to manage content calendars and deadlines effectively.

What’s In It For You?

Comprehensive Health: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision plans designed to keep you and your family healthy and thriving.
Financial Security: Secure your future with our 401(k) retirement plan (including a discretionary company match) plus company-provided Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
Work-Life Balance: Take the time you need to recharge with generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and a full schedule of paid Holidays.
Growth & Support: We invest in your potential through our Tuition Reimbursement program for continuous learning and provide 24/7 personal support via our Member Assistance Program (MAP).
Team Culture: Join a community that celebrates your hard work with regular Associate Engagement Events, ranging from seasonal celebrations to on-site wellness activities.
Exclusive Style Perks: Look your best for less with generous Associate Clothing Discounts across all our company stores and e-commerce sites.

Legal Disclaimer:

Perry Ellis International is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their individual background and characteristics. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, and termination. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the company's commitment to equal employment opportunities.

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About the company

Designs and distributes apparel through a diverse brand portfolio.

Skills

TikTok

CapCut

Video Editing